As part of a new effort to streamline our registration process and ensure all required documents are on file, Avoca School District 37 will host two Residency Days for families who were not able to complete registration for their incoming Kindergarten, 3rd grade, or 6th grade students before June 24th.
Residency Days will take place at Marie Murphy Middle School on the following dates:
- Monday, June 24 from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday, July 24 from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
In accordance with Board of Education Policy 7:60, families must provide three (3) proofs of residency and submit a Residency Verification Form before the start of the school year. This includes:
- One (1) document from Category I
- Two (2) documents from Category II
Please visit the Avoca School District 37 website for more information or contact the District Registrar, Dawn Scaramuzza, 847-728-4142, [email protected], with any questions or to set up a meeting. Thank you for your support in ensuring a smooth start to the new school year!
Additional Forms
Letter of Residence - Lieu of Lease
Letter of Residence - Student Living with District Resident
IMPORTANT: Avoca School District 37 reserves the right to evaluate the evidence presented, and merely presenting items does not guarantee admission.
WARNING: If a student is determined to be a non-resident of the District for whom tuition must be charged, the persons enrolling the student are liable for non-resident tuition from the date the student began attending a District school as a nonresident.
A person who knowingly enrolls or attempts to enroll in this School District on a tuition-free basis, a student known by that person to be a nonresident of the district is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor, except in very limited situations as defined in State law (105 ILCS 5/10-20.12b(e)).
A person who knowingly or willfully presents to the School District any false information regarding the residency of a student for the purpose of enabling that student to attend any school in that district without the payment of a nonresident tuition charge is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor (105 ILCS 5/10-20.12b(f)).